2020 MMK to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0828 JPY

YEARLY LOW

0.0733 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0777 JPY

2020 MMK to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MMK to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 8, valuing the pair at 0.0828. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0733.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0095 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0744 to the December average rate of 0.0776, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0828 was up 11.54% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0742, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MMK based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 414 JPY

2019 Average 358 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 366 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 47.42 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0821

0.0737

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK to JPY Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.0761, compared to 0.0792 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0761

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0792

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0050 JPY (High: 0.0798 / Low: 0.0748). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 JPY (High: 0.0770 / Low: 0.0756).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0050

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2020: 0.0814) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0706), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0108 (+15.27%).

2020 Avg (October) 0.0814

2019 Avg (October) 0.0706

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0752	0.0733	0.0744
February	0.0771	0.0741	0.0758
March	0.0798	0.0748	0.0769
April	0.0774	0.0748	0.0759
May	0.0770	0.0756	0.0764
June	0.0788	0.0763	0.0772
July	0.0789	0.0767	0.0780
August	0.0799	0.0775	0.0781
September	0.0809	0.0793	0.0799
October	0.0828	0.0806	0.0814
November	0.0816	0.0792	0.0803
December	0.0789	0.0749	0.0776